Business Details
36 Years
experience
Driving Lessons in Skelmersdale with BTEC Qualification
Established in 1990, Wheels School Of Motoring has been delivering professional driving instruction for over three decades. Our founder Neil Hobart, a DVSA Approved Driving Instructor with 30 years' experience, previously worked with BSM where he achieved Top Graded Instructor status. We specialise in both manual and automatic driving lessons, employing a structured teaching approach that prioritises long-term road safety over mere test preparation. Our unique BTEC Safe Driving qualification, offered at no additional cost, provides students with UCAS points and enhanced employability credentials.With a proven track record of success, including a high first-time pass rate and comprehensive training in motorway, night, and hazardous driving conditions, we ensure pupils develop lifelong driving skills. Our door-to-door service covers Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Parbold, Newburgh, Upholland, Orrell, and Billinge. Recognised by leading insurers and registered with the Driving Standards Agency, our tailored lesson plans accommodate individual learning needs while maintaining strict safety standards.
Services
Driving Lessons
BTEC Qualification
Fleet Training
Pass Plus
Theory Tuition
Motorway Training
Night Driving
Hazard Perception
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- 30 years' experience teaching drivers of all abilities including those with learning difficulties
- Free BTEC Safe Driving qualification included with standard lessons
- DVSA Approved Driving Instructor with Top Graded status recognition
- Tailored lesson plans focusing on lifelong driving skills, not just test preparation
- Comprehensive training in motorway, night and hazardous driving conditions
Associations and certifications
- BTEC
- DVSA Approved Driving Instructor
- Pass Plus
What people say
Excellent instructor
Patient & professional
Highly recommend
Safe on the road
Enjoyed my lessons
Services
Driving Lessons
Comprehensive driving instruction covering manual and automatic vehicles. Our structured lessons develop essential skills for all driving conditions. Professional training focuses on long-term road safety and confidence building.
BTEC Qualification
Free BTEC Safe Driving qualification included with standard lessons. Enhances CV with UCAS points and improves insurance prospects. Completed during regular driving tuition without additional testing.
Fleet Training
Professional fleet driver assessment and training programs. Includes risk evaluation reports and fuel-saving techniques. Designed to reduce company vehicle operating costs and improve safety standards.
Pass Plus
DVSA-registered advanced driving program. Covers motorway, night, and all-weather driving conditions. Helps new drivers build confidence and improve insurance ratings through structured practical training.
Theory Tuition
Free theory and hazard perception test instruction included. Comprehensive preparation covering all aspects of the official driving theory examination. Practical sessions reinforce road safety knowledge and test-taking strategies.
People
Neil Hobart
Driving Instructor
DVSA Approved Driving Instructor with 30 years' experience. Former BSM Top Graded Instructor. Specialises in teaching drivers of all abilities including those with learning difficulties. Developed structured lesson plans focusing on lifelong driving skills.
Questions
What makes your driving school different from others?
We offer free BTEC Safe Driving qualification with standard lessons, have 30 years' experience, and focus on lifelong driving skills rather than just test preparation.
Do you provide both manual and automatic lessons?
Yes, we offer both manual and automatic driving lessons with the same qualified instructor throughout your training.
What areas do you cover for driving lessons?
We provide door-to-door tuition in Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Parbold, Newburgh, Upholland, Orrell, and Billinge.
Can you help with theory test preparation?
Yes, we include free theory test and hazard perception tuition as part of our driving lessons.
What qualifications do you offer besides standard driving lessons?
We provide the BTEC Safe Driving qualification at no extra cost, which can help with university applications and insurance discounts.
What is your first-time pass rate?
We maintain an exceptional first-time pass rate through our structured teaching approach and comprehensive preparation for all driving conditions.
